The Drymifolia Collective
#147
Seedling of:
 "Duke"
Germinated:
 2021-11-09
Planted out by patio in summer 2022. 
All updates posted about this tree:
Pre-freeze update2025-01-17 18:22:35Looking good, still has active growth but it's turned pale a bit.
Update2024-10-13 17:03:40Still flushing new growth...
Update2024-09-04 07:04:44Seems very happy this year.
Update2024-04-20 17:59:53Lots of new buds forming on the old stump.
Update2024-03-04 22:29:56Slight signs of life at the soil line. Maybe a bud starting to swell.
Freeze update2024-01-19 19:32:03Some lower leaves might have made it, along with the lower stems, but could still be aborted by the tree later. Looks alive, at least.
Frost protection2024-01-15 02:26:13Was covered with an unheated bucket for the current freeze event.
Frost report2023-10-28 14:52:00Moderate damage to some of the unhardened leaves from 30°F.
Report2023-10-25 23:14:58Has grown very nicely this year, and did actually regrow from above ground after last winter unprotected, though only slightly above ground.
This tree does not have any grafts on it.
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